Ideas Quotes
13167 Ideas quotes by 6467 unique authors
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I get some of my ideas from watching my three daughters, but most of them come from my own memories of growing up. I can…
— Francine Pascal
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are…
— A. S. Byatt
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I knew I was going to love my daughter, but I had no idea how much I would love her.
— Jeremy Sisto
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It is true that the movie is perhaps my most politically-charged. The story is thrust into motion by the idea of what do you do…
— Todd Solondz
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My idea for 'BoneMan's Daughters' came from the loss of my own daughter when she left home to live with a monster at age 18.…
— Ted Dekker
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The current leadership of the Labor party react to the idea that working-class students might study the subjects they studied with the same horror that…
— Michael Gove
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Thus, the apostles' adventure began as a gathering of persons who open to one another reciprocally. A direct knowledge of the Teacher began for the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals.
— Charles Bukowski
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We cannot feel strongly toward the totally unlike because it is unimaginable, unrealizable; nor yet toward the wholly like because it is stale - identity…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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The only antidote to dangerous ideas is strong alternatives vigorously advocated.
— Lawrence Summers
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One correspondent, who is into psychology, notes that in his experience people who are hoplophobes are nearly always nutty in other ways, too. Hoplophobia [fear…
— Jeff Cooper
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The atheist realizes that there must not only be an acceptance of his right to hold his opinion, but that ultimately his is the job…
— Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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Let me lay my cards on the table. If I were to give an award for the single best idea anyone ever had, I'd give…
— Daniel Dennett
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Overwhelmingly strong proofs of intelligent and benevolent design lie around us... the atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I cannot put it into words.
— Lord Kelvin
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The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where one's…
— Norman Cousins
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I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride…
— Edward Gibbon
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Senator, we are groping for understanding, the knowledge you assume I possess doesn't exist' - 'The only effective regulation lies in the propensity of customers…
— Alan Greenspan
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Some physicists solve that problem of the necessity of finely tuned physical constants ... by invoking the anthropic principle, saying, well, here we are, we…
— Richard Dawkins
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I defy any of my coreligionists to tell me they do not laugh at the idea of Dawkins burning in hell.
— Ann Coulter
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When you realize that the laws of nature must be incredibly finely tuned to produce the universe we see, that conspires to plant the idea…
— John Polkinghorne
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The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years during…
— Ilya Prigogine
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One doesn't begin to be a Christian because of an ethical decision or a great idea, but rather because of an encounter with an event,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Never follow anybody else`s idea - that is very dangerous because you will become imitative. Always follow your own nature, self-nature; only then will you…
— Rajneesh
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God is not a person at all. You cannot worship God. You can live in a godly way but you cannot worship God - there…
— Rajneesh
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Don`t be imitators. The mind is an imitator, because it is easier to play the game of imitation than to become authentically true. Many ideas…
— Rajneesh
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